And the Hello everybody and welcome to Shift F1, a podcast about speedy race cars.

I am Drew Scanlon joining me on this lovely preseason primer episode

Special episode of Shift F1 are my two co-host Danny O'Dwyer, how are you Danny?

I'm doing great. I can't believe it's already come around. It feels like, I feel like, you know, the gap that we have every year gets shorter is they keep adding new circuits,

but also Formula E just lubricates me

into the new season of Formula One and I love it.

Limbersy up.

Yeah.

And Rob Zachny, how are you Rob?

Excited about a new season of F1. But like Danny, I'm also like, didn't we just wrap up a season?

They're really exploring the outer boundaries of how much Formula One racing can you cram into a season.

But thank God, we're here for it.

Yeah I can I can take a little more I think I'm very ready for the season to start

if you are just joining us, if you have never listened to this

podcast before and or no absolutely zilch about Formula One, this is the place for you.

This is how I started. this is talk about formula one

I learned Formula One by doing this podcast so that's kind of what we do here is is talk about Formula One with newbies in mind, especially on this episode.

So we're going to go down this big old list that I have actually printed out of how Formula One works and at the

end of it you should kind of know what to expect when you watch when you turn on a race and see all those speedy

race cars going around in a circle. So this is a special episode. Usually what

we do before a race starts is a few days prior our episode goes up kind of priming you for what to

expect for the race like we'll talk about the track you know what each team is doing what to

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